Religious Literacy 2025 Revision

What is meant by "Living Tradition" in the context of the Church?

• The process of creating new teachings for each generation

• The faithful and constant transmission of the teachings of the Apostles from one generation to the next

• The rejection of past traditions in favor of modern ideas

• The celebration of holidays and festivals

Which term refers to the bigger community of God’s followers, including all baptised Christians around the world?

• church (lowercase c)

• The Church

• Church (capital C)

• Sacred Tradition

What does the term "People of God" refer to in the context of the Church?

• Only the priests and bishops

• All those who are called to follow Jesus and are part of His Church

• Only the people who lived in biblical times

• Only the people who attend church every Sunday

What does it mean when the Church is described as "apostolic"?

• The Church still teaches what the apostles taught, and it continues their mission today.

• It is related to the twelve apostles and the authority given to them by Jesus

• It is only for the apostles

• It is lead today by the Apostles

The word "holy" in the context of the Church means:

• Set apart for a special purpose by and for God

• Place where God is present.

• A blessed place.

• A special place.

Why is the Church described as "one"?

• Because it is one faith around the world.

• Because all its members are united by a set of common beliefs and a common mission

• Because it is the oldest church

• Because it is located in one country

According to the text, why is the Church considered a mystery?

• Because it has invisible parts

• Because it is both visible and invisible

• Because it is hidden from everyone

• Because it is only made visible for special people

Which of the following is an example of a visible Church?

• Holy Spirit

• Celebrating Mass

• God's presence

• Priest

• Jesus

Which group is NOT part of the Church’s hierarchy?

• Priests

• Bishops

• The Pope

• Teacher

  I am the head of the Catholic Church.

• Priests

• Bishops

• The Pope

• Cardinal

• Deacon